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Enforce a Foreign Arbitral Award in Vietnam: 7 Checks Before Filing
Winning an arbitration does not by itself recover money in Vietnam. To enforce a foreign arbitral award in Vietnam, the award creditor normally needs…
Insolvency and Arbitration in Thailand: Working Without a Statute
Thai law contains no provision that speaks directly to what happens to an arbitration when one of the parties becomes insolvent. The interaction…
Joint Stock Co Efirnoye (EFKO) v Alfa Trading Ltd [2012] 1 MLJ 685
Open Type Joint Stock Co Efirnoye (EFKO) v Alfa Trading Ltd [2012] 1 MLJ 685 is an important High Court decision concerning the recognition and…
Waive Goodbye To Arbitration: Seventh Circuit Holds That Pre-Certification Conduct Can Establish Waiver Of Arbitration Rights In A Putative Class Action
Duane Morris Takeaways: On August 18, 2026, in Moore, et al. V. Club Exploria, LLC, No. 25-2721, 2026 WL 2409841 (7th Cir. Aug. 18, 2026), Chief…
インド：アジア紛争解決の最前線（2026年）インド編
本号の構成 本ニューズレターは２部構成です。第１部「紛争解決の実践」では、インド の主要な紛争解決制度（仲裁・調停…
Vietnam’s New Bankruptcy Law Sets Clear Rules for Pending Arbitrations
Vietnam’s Law on Bankruptcy and Rehabilitation No. 142/2025/QH15, passed by the National Assembly on December 11, 2025, does something many regional…
Palmer's $300 Billion ISDS Defeat
The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of Clive Palmer’s AU$300 billion ISDS claim against Australia…
Sephora Fights Back Against Allegations of Discrimination Related to its Loyalty Program
Sephora, a popular beauty products chain, has recently faced numerous arbitration claims alleging discrimination related to its loyalty program…
Thai Supreme Court on Arbitration Clauses: When “May” Means “Must”
Arbitration clauses and national court jurisdiction have long existed in a delicate equilibrium, and nowhere is that equilibrium tested more often…
Employment & Pensions Blog: ACAS draft Code: Mediation provisions and the rise of AI-generated grievances
The publication of ACAS’s draft Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures (the Code) marks one of the most significant updates to…
AI in arbitration: a tool for assistance, not decision-making
Generative AI has become part of everyday legal practice ‒ and has found its way into arbitration. It can be used in many ways: to summarise…
A Broader Path to Arbitration: Understanding Changes to Ukraine’s International Arbitration Law
Against the backdrop of Ukraine’s efforts to modernise its dispute resolution framework and prepare the legal environment for the large-scale…
TTSJV WLL & Ors v BapCo Refining BSC
TTSJV sought an injunction to require BapCo to suspend its demand on a performance guarantee issued by HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd (in the sum of…
Class action update Soft class closure orders in the face of opposition
Settlement of a class action can be challenging where the size of the class or the likely number of group members who will choose to participate in…
KI im Schiedsverfahren: Hilfe erlaubt, Entscheidungsdelegation ausgeschlossen
Generative KI ist im Kanzleialltag angekommen - und sie hat den Weg in Schiedsverfahren gefunden. Ob bei der Zusammenfassung von Informationen, der…
IR Insights Podcast: Workplace mediations masterclass
One of the most effective ways of resolving disputes in the workplace involves mediations, yet most are ineffective and poorly executed. Find out why…
Devas v. Antrix: Ninth Circuit Rejects Forum Non Conveniens and Applies Fuld v. PLO Reasonableness Factors in $1.3B Arbitral Award Enforcement
Aug 18 2026 On August 12, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the enforcement of a $1.3 billion arbitral award against…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: An Update for International Dispute Resolution
Effective 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce has published an update to its Arbitration Rules On 1 June 2026 the ICC published its…
Arbitration law reform: government draft makes targeted adjustments
The modernisation of German arbitration law has been on the federal Government’s agenda since the previous parliamentary term (we reported on this…
Hybrid arbitration clauses - the good, the bad and the pathological
Party autonomy has long been the overriding gestalt of arbitration. Providing they are lawful, parties to an arbitration agreement are free to agree…
International arbitration of Latin America’s oil and gas disputes: beyond state showdowns to commercial conflict
The story of international arbitration in the Latin American oil and gas industry has typically been told through its most visible cases:…
Industry Insights: In conversation with Joanne Lau, Secretary General, HKIAC
Welcome to HFW Industry Insights: a series of discussions with leading figures from across our sectors on the issues facing their business and the…
International Arbitration in the Middle East: Rule Reforms, Institutional Growth and the Rise of a Global Hub
OverviewIn this article, we examine three significant recent developments shaping the Middle East's rapidly maturing international arbitration…
Third-Party Funding in Nigerian Arbitration: Need for a Comprehensive Regulatory Framework
Third-party funding (TPF) has become one of the most transformative developments in modern arbitration practice, reshaping how parties finance…
Zeph v Australia: Swiss Court Confirms Limits on Treaty Protection After Corporate Restructuring
The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has upheld an Arbitral Tribunal's dismissal of an A$300 billion claim brought by Zeph Investments Pte Ltd (Zeph), a…
South Korea: Foreign Provisional Attachments Stop at the Border
Korea’s Supreme Court holds foreign provisional attachments have no effect in Korea — creditors must secure Korean assets through Korean courts. In…
What Employers Should Know About Changes to Employment Arbitration Agreements in California in 2027
An arbitration agreement is a powerful tool utilized by employers to resolve disputes outside of court to minimize exposure and legal fees. It has…
Schiedsrechtsreform: Der Regierungsentwurf justiert nach
Bereits seit der vergangenen Legislaturperiode steht die Modernisierung des deutschen Schiedsrechts auf dem Programm der Bundesregierung (wir haben…
New 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: A Stronger Focus on Efficiency, Flexibility and Early Case Management
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules introduce significant reforms aimed at improving efficiency, flexibility and early case management. Key changes…
Class Action Litigation Newsletter | Summer 2026
Highlights from this issue include: Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for payment card network defendants, holding retailer plaintiffs were…